Our Lady of the Lakes Elementary students celebrated Catholic Schools Week recently with service projects and drums. Theme of the week was Celebrate Service. Students bringing a donation of dog or cat foor for Michigan Animal Rescue League could bring their favorite stuffed animal to class. In Drummunity, students used a variety of percussion instruments […]
Pokely. Kamieniecki. Staton. Heartbreak hung from every face as the final buzzer sent them across the basketball court and into the locker room. Scarlett, Verlinden, Prudhomme, Ronk. There wasn’t any ceremony; no shouting, no laughing or hugging’just a few arms draped over a teammate’s shoulder in comfort and brotherhood. Baenziger, Calvano, Kouri, Dellinger. It was […]
VILLAGE OF OXFORD PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE SPECIAL USE SIGN Pursuant to the provisions of Village of Oxford Ordinance No. 324, the Village of Oxford Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, March 4,2014 beginning at 7:00 p.m. (or soon thereafter) in the Oxford Village Council Chambers located at 22 W. Burdick, Oxford, Michigan […]
Notice of Public Hearing Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. Industrial Facilities Tax (IFT) Exemption District at 98 Glaspie Street This notice of hearings is pursuant to P.A. 198 of 1974 as amended. Public hearing is scheduled for Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at 6:30 p.m. at the Village of Oxford Council Chamber, 22 W. […]
Used Book Sale, Independence Township Public Library, April 1-4. Thousands of hardback, paperback and children’s books; most priced $.25-$2. Half-price sale, April 3; $3 bag-day April 4. Open Wednesday and Thursday 10 a.m.-8 p.m., Friday 10 a.m.-5:30 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.-1 p.m. 6495 Clarkston Road. 248-625-2212 or www.indelib.org. *** Open House, in honor of Cathy […]
Sashabaw Presbyterian Ecumenical Youth Drama Club performed in concert at a family dance, March 6, with music from the 1950’s and 1960’s. Various age groups performed songs ranging from “Puff the Magic Dragon” to “Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow,” all in period costume. The band McPeaklee Experience, drama club members Joe, Chris and Steve […]
Mason Van Gieson as Peter Pan with Matthew Hart as John, Chris Pryor as Michael, and Larissa McLetchie as Wendy fly to Neverland in Clarkston High School’s “Peter Pan” last week. Photo by Wendi Reardon
City of the Village of Clarkston Manager Carol Eberhardt says she is done with The Clarkston News. Eberhardt’s email, in part, states: ?…I have stopped reading the paper…Several people called, as well as stopped in the office voicing concern about his (Cory Johnston’s) mental state after his last letter. In my opinion he has crossed […]
Singer/songwriter Peter Mayer performs in concert, 7:30 p.m., May 10, at Church of the Resurrection, 6490 Clarkston Road. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets are $14. Advance purchase is recommended. Mayer grew up in Minnesota and started playing guitar and writing music in high school. After studying theology and music in college, then two years […]
Clarkston Architect Gary J. Gavulic won two first-place design awards for a recently completed Clarkston residential renovation project. Gavulic restored a home at the corner of W. Washington Street and Holcomb Road, featured in the 2008 SCAMP Home Tour. The project won honors for ‘Best Restoration of a Historic Residence? and ‘Best Addition to an […]